Skip to main content
close
font 1 font 2 font 3
Reset to standard size
Font size options
Increase or decrease the font size for this website by clicking on the 'A's.
Yellow on Black White on Black Soft Greys Black on Linen Black on White
Reset to default contrast
Contrast options
Choose a color combination to give the most comfortable contrast.
Image for event: Once Upon a Book Nook Take and Make

Register 15 Seats Remaining

Once Upon a Book Nook Take and Make

Build your own story, one tiny scene at a time
2026-04-01 00:00:00 2026-04-01 23:59:00 America/Chicago Once Upon a Book Nook Take and Make Did you miss our Once Upon a Book Nook event? Don’t worry, you still have a chance to join the magic! Hiawatha Public Library -

Wednesday, April 01
All day

Add to Calendar 2026-04-01 00:00:00 2026-04-01 23:59:00 America/Chicago Once Upon a Book Nook Take and Make Did you miss our Once Upon a Book Nook event? Don’t worry, you still have a chance to join the magic! Hiawatha Public Library -

Did you miss our Once Upon a Book Nook event? Don’t worry, you still have a chance to join the magic!

We’ll have a limited number of take-and-make kits available so you can create your own one-of-a-kind book nook diorama at home. Transform an old book into a miniature world. Whether it’s a cozy library, a peaceful outdoor scene, or a fireside retreat, the story is yours to bring to life.

* Celebrate creativity, storytelling, and sustainability
* Kits are limited, and registration is required

Be sure to reserve yours before they’re gone!

AGE GROUP: | All Ages | Adults (18+) |

EVENT TYPE: | Arts and Crafts |

TAGS: | |

Hiawatha Public Library
library@hiawatha-iowa.com
Phone: (319) 393-1414
Hours
Skip Library Info widget

Hiawatha Public Library

 
Mon, Mar 23 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Mar 24 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Mar 25 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Mar 26 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Mar 27 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sat, Mar 28 10:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Mar 29 1:00PM to 4:00PM
previous
this week
next
Tel: (319) 393-1414

Upcoming events

Skip Upcoming events widget
Story Time @ Stillwater
Tue, Mar 24, 9:30am - 10:00am
Stillwater Coffee
A story time with coffee! Ahhhhh!
Rescheduled
Trivia at the Library - Around the World
Tue, Mar 24, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
New date Thursday, March 12, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Hiawatha Public Library
Pack your (imaginary) bags and join us for an evening of global fun! Test your knowledge of geography, famous landmarks, international foods, and fascinating cultural traditions from across the globe.
Fantasy and Sci-Fi Book Club - 4th Tuesday of the Month
Tue, Mar 24, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Hiawatha Public Library - Forrest Kramer Room 103.1
🐉 March Book Club Pick: I’m Afraid You’ve Got Dragons
Kid Connect
Wed, Mar 25, 9:30am - 11:00am
Hiawatha Public Library - Glenn Schminke Room 103.2
A playgroup for young kids and their caregivers!
Free Volunteer Tax Assistance at the Library - The library is proud to partner with VITA
Wed, Mar 25, 12:00pm - 8:00pm
Hiawatha Public Library - Glenn Schminke Room 103.2
VITA volunteers will be available to assist with preparing and filing your taxes, answer questions, and help you feel confident every step of the way—all in a welcoming library setting.
Mahjong
Wed, Mar 25, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Hiawatha Public Library - Forrest Kramer Room 103.1
Join others at the library for open play of American mahjong
Master Gardeners Spring Talks - Spring Ephemeral Wildflowers by Martha McClurg
Wed, Mar 25, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Hiawatha Public Library - Forrest Kramer Room 103.1
Step into spring and discover the fleeting beauty of Iowa’s spring ephemeral wildflowers!
Tai Chi for Well-Being - Senior Programming
Thu, Mar 26, 10:30am - 11:30am
Hiawatha Public Library - Forrest Glenn Community Room 103.1 &103.2
Join us for Tai Chi led by Health and Wellness Coordinator, Bryan Bruner. Tai chi can improve cardiovascular fitness, strength, and flexibility. It can also help with balance and prevent falls
This event is full
Making Budgets Work - Practical budgeting tips for seniors
Thu, Mar 26, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Hiawatha Public Library - Glenn Schminke Room 103.2
Learn tips for tracking expenses, planning ahead, and making the most of your money in a relaxed, welcoming setting. Questions are encouraged!
Scrabble Club - Thursdays from 1-4 
Thu, Mar 26, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Hiawatha Public Library - Forrest Kramer Room 103.1
Calling all word wizards and lovers of letters! Join the Scrabble Club at the library and challenge your vocabulary skills in a fun and friendly atmosphere.
For the Love of Plants - Hiawatha Public Library Plant Club for Teens
Thu, Mar 26, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Hiawatha Public Library - Glenn Schminke Room 103.2
Supportive atmosphere to learn and grow!
Doodlebugs: Art with Words
Fri, Mar 27, 10:30am - 11:00am
Hiawatha Public Library - Forrest Glenn Community Room 103.1 &103.2
A preschool art-based story time
Community Writers Circle - One Community, Many Stories
Fri, Mar 27, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Hiawatha Public Library - Forrest Kramer Room 103.1
Join Our Adult Writing Group!
Dungeons and Dragons for Teens and Tweens
Fri, Mar 27, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Hiawatha Public Library - Forrest Kramer Room 103.1
2nd and 4th Fridays of the Month
Librarians Love Their Pets! - Tails from the Stacks
Sat, Mar 28, All day
Hiawatha Public Library - Exhibit Display Wall
Come meet the furry, feathered, and scaly companions behind the circulation desk. Because after a long day of shelving books, someone has to be in charge of belly rubs.
The Hoppy Storytime Café - Sip, listen to bunny stories, and meet fluffy friends!
Sat, Mar 28, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Hiawatha Public Library - Glenn Schminke Room 103.2
Enjoy a warm beverage while meeting adorable, adoptable bunnies looking for their forever homes. Stop by to relax, learn about rabbit care, and spend time with some fluffy new friends!
Donation Day
Sat, Mar 28, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Hiawatha Public Library - Forrest Kramer Room 103.1
Donate your gently used books and magazines!
Murder Mystery Club - Work Together to Solve a Crime
Sat, Mar 28, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Hiawatha Public Library
Attention true crime and mystery fans! Dive into a self-guided case at the library—follow the clues, examine the evidence, and see if you can crack the mystery!
Prom Wear Drive - Making Prom Possible for Everyone
Mon, Mar 30, All day
Hiawatha Public Library
Prom is a milestone moment, and you can help make it unforgettable. By contributing to our Prom Wear Drive, you’re allowing local teens to celebrate in style without the added financial pressure.
Monday Morning Story Time
Mon, Mar 30, 10:00am - 10:30am
Hiawatha Public Library - Forrest Glenn Community Room 103.1 &103.2
yada
Youth Advisory Board Meeting
Mon, Mar 30, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Hiawatha Public Library - Forrest Kramer Room 103.1
Have Ideas? Want to Help Shape the Library? Join YAB!
Rescheduled
Trivia at the Library - Around the World
Tue, Mar 31, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
New date Tuesday, March 24, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Hiawatha Public Library
Pack your (imaginary) bags and join us for an evening of global fun! Test your knowledge of geography, famous landmarks, international foods, and fascinating cultural traditions from across the globe.
Once Upon a Book Nook Take and Make - Build your own story, one tiny scene at a time
Wed, Apr 01, All day
Hiawatha Public Library
Did you miss our Once Upon a Book Nook event? Don’t worry, you still have a chance to join the magic!
Kid Connect
Wed, Apr 01, 9:30am - 11:00am
Hiawatha Public Library - Glenn Schminke Room 103.2
A playgroup for young kids and their caregivers!
Free Volunteer Tax Assistance at the Library - The library is proud to partner with VITA
Wed, Apr 01, 12:00pm - 8:00pm
Hiawatha Public Library - Glenn Schminke Room 103.2
VITA volunteers will be available to assist with preparing and filing your taxes, answer questions, and help you feel confident every step of the way—all in a welcoming library setting.
Mahjong
Wed, Apr 01, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Hiawatha Public Library - Forrest Kramer Room 103.1
Join others at the library for open play of American mahjong
Tai Chi for Well-Being - Senior Programming
Thu, Apr 02, 10:30am - 11:30am
Hiawatha Public Library - Forrest Glenn Community Room 103.1 &103.2
Join us for Tai Chi led by Health and Wellness Coordinator, Bryan Bruner. Tai chi can improve cardiovascular fitness, strength, and flexibility. It can also help with balance and prevent falls
Scrabble Club - Thursdays from 1-4 
Thu, Apr 02, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Hiawatha Public Library - Glenn Schminke Room 103.2
Calling all word wizards and lovers of letters! Join the Scrabble Club at the library and challenge your vocabulary skills in a fun and friendly atmosphere.
While Others Sleep Mystery Book Club
Thu, Apr 02, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Hiawatha Public Library - Dick & Rita Olson Family Conference Room 126
Join other mystery lovers on the first Thursday of the month at 2 pm at the Hiawatha Public Library.
Dungeons & Dragons at the Library - An Adult D&D Club
Thu, Apr 02, 5:00pm - 8:00pm
Hiawatha Public Library - Forrest Kramer Room 103.1
Join us for an exciting Dungeons & Dragons campaign for adults on the 1st and 3rd Thursday of the Month at 5 PM
Library Closed - Good Friday & Easter Sunday
Fri, Apr 03, All day
Hiawatha Public Library
Intro to Dungeons & Dragons
Sat, Apr 04, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Hiawatha Public Library - Forrest Kramer Room 103.1
Learn the Basics, Build a Character, and Play
Library Closed - Good Friday & Easter Sunday
Sun, Apr 05, All day
Hiawatha Public Library
Prom Wear Drive - Making Prom Possible for Everyone
Mon, Apr 06, All day
Hiawatha Public Library
Prom is a milestone moment, and you can help make it unforgettable. By contributing to our Prom Wear Drive, you’re allowing local teens to celebrate in style without the added financial pressure.
Library Closed - Staff Training
Mon, Apr 06, All day
Hiawatha Public Library
Cancelled
Monday Morning Story Time
Mon, Apr 06, 10:00am - 10:30am
Hiawatha Public Library
yada
Cancelled
Intimacy Writing Discussion and Workshop - Build relationships that breathe on the page
Mon, Apr 06, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Hiawatha Public Library
The chemistry between two characters can make—or completely break- a reader’s emotional investment. Whether romantic, platonic, familial, antagonistic, or somewhere in between.
Adult Tabletop Game Club - Do you have a favorite game you’d love to share?
Tue, Apr 07, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Hiawatha Public Library - Forrest Kramer Room 103.1
Looking to meet fellow tabletop enthusiasts?
See all events